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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
107 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 6
A cable from New York states: The Ward Line has officially announced that 166 persons are either dead or missing, a6 a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parkes citizens had their peace disturbed again last Monday night by the violent ringing of the fire bell, but numbers of people who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A loud explosion, which apparently b[?]ew out the front of one side, preceded a fire which destroyed a weather board cottage in Currajong St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Coroner, Mr. A. H. Sam, J.P., yesterday morning held an inquiry into the circumstances of the fire which took place at the Forbes iceworks on Saturday night, September 8, which he found was maliciously set on fire by some person or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Here is a very human document. In no war book that we have read have the reactions of the average soldier to the war, the fighting, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Now that the camping and picnicking season is with us again, I think it is necessary that all motorists should be asked to take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A message from Melbourne states that damage, estimated at £2,000 was caused by fire in the upper floors of the five storey warehouse of J. S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 3 o'clock on Thursday morning the fire bell was the signal of fire that sent people in hundreds from all quarters to the scene of the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Harry Carter M.L.A. for Liverpool Plains, and not unknown at Dubbo, where he was for years manager of the Mooki Springs property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Now that the camping and picnicking season is with us again, I think it is necessary that all motorists should be asked to lake particular care when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual meeting of above was held in the P. and A. Hall on Saturday, following attending:—Messrs. W. H. Simpson (chair), B. Ercole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Harry Carter, M.L.A., for Liverpool Plains, gives publicity to an experience of his own some years ago. They had the grasshoppers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A block of buildings, including the Commercial Bank of Australia was destroyed by fire at Holm Sill (Queensland)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A speed boat at Manly burst into flames and twelve passengers had to leap into the harbour for safety. All were saved. These boats generally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cowra Road Fire Brigade held their annual meeting on November 1. There was a good attendance and the brigade was re-formed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TREMENDOUS local interest was evinced in the case in the Forbes District Court yesterday in which Thomas Debenham proceeded before Judge Barton and a jury of four, against Sydney Victor Pollard, a sergeant of police at Forbes, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fairly well attended meeting of the Morongla (Bush Fire Brigade was held in the hall at that centre on Saturday night last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advice has been received that the third demonstration of the combined Fire Brigades of N.S.W. will be held at Katoomba in November, 1935. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charles Henry Bernard Dwyer, an old-age pensioner, was burnt to death at his camp at Wahgunyah. The discovery was made by A. Nugent who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Royal Hotel at Robertson, which has not been, occupied for a considerable time Was totally destroyed by fire, together with two…
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